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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 24-10-2011, 16:12
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Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

I don't think Henry is Eric Lerouge's favorite person:whistling: But at least Henry has good taste!
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 24-10-2011, 05:45
Replies: 41
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Post Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

Hmmm, the Ocean Cat 49 sure looks a lot like the Freydis 49. I wonder why that is.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-10-2011, 09:12
Replies: 41
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Posted By smj
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

The original Manta molds were lost in hurricane Andrew in 1992. They then splashed new molds of one of the original Canadian built Mantas.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-10-2011, 07:49
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Posted By smj
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

I agree with colemj. Our old Solaris Sunstar is a scaled down version of the Manta. The large radiuses bridgedeck would not pound just the occasional slap. I heard the Manta started out as a Jeffcat...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-10-2011, 15:25
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Posted By smj
Re: Why Is the Manta Held in Such High Regard ?

Unlike the Lagoon Leopard FP etc. they are built as a cruising boat for an individual, not a charter boat. They were originally a Jeffcat designed by Eric Lerouge. I believe the Jeffcat was quite a...
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